Wild Orchids

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Neotinea ustulata
Neotinea ustulata

Burnt orchid in bloom at the edge of a path in a calcareous slope.

Neotinea ustulata
Neotinea ustulata

Burn orchid in bloom at the edge of a path in a calcareous slope.

Neotinea ustulata
Neotinea ustulata

Burn orchid in bloom at the edge of a path in a calcareous slope.

Serapias lingua
Serapias lingua

Tongue-orchid in bloom in a calcareous grassland.

Serapias lingua
Serapias lingua

Tongue-orchid in bloom in a calcareous grassland.

Serapias lingua
Serapias lingua

Tongue-orchid in bloom in a calcareous grassland.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil.

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid in bloom in an old Pyrenean quarry.

Ophrys scolopax
Ophrys scolopax

Woodcock orchid in bloom beside a small path. Aude, France.

Ophrys scolopax
Ophrys scolopax

Woodcock orchid in bloom beside a small path. Aude, France.

Ophrys scolopax
Ophrys scolopax

Woodcock orchid in bloom beside a small path. Aude, France.

Ophrys scolopax
Ophrys scolopax

Woodcock orchid in bloom beside a small path. Aude, France.

Limodorum abortivum
Limodorum abortivum

Violet Limodore at the beginning of flowering.

Limodorum abortivum
Limodorum abortivum

Violet Limodore at the beginning of flowering.

Limodorum abortivum
Limodorum abortivum

Violet Limodore at the beginning of flowering.

Ophrys sulcata - Ophrys fusca subsp. minima
Ophrys sulcata - Ophrys fusca subsp. minima

Ophrys sulcata in bloom in a dry calcicole lawn.

Ophrys sulcata - Ophrys fusca subsp. minima
Ophrys sulcata - Ophrys fusca subsp. minima

Ophrys sulcata in bloom in a dry calcicole lawn.

Anacamptis pyramidalis
Anacamptis pyramidalis

Pyramidal orchid in bloom in chalk grassland.

Anacamptis pyramidalis
Anacamptis pyramidalis

Pyramidal orchid in bloom in chalk grassland. Haute-Provence, France.

Ophrys fuciflora
Ophrys fuciflora

Late Spider-orchids in bloom in a calcareous grassland. Céreste (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence).

Ophrys scolopax
Ophrys scolopax

Woodcock orchid in bloom beside a small path. Gard, France.

Neotinea ustulata
Neotinea ustulata

Burnt orchid at beginning of flowering on calcicolous grassland. Limousin, France.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil. Limousin, France.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil. Limousin, France.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil. Limousin, France.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil. Limousin, France.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil. Limousin, France.

Ophrys lutea
Ophrys lutea

Yellow Ophrys blooming on limey dry soil. Limousin, France.

Ophrys araneola
Ophrys araneola

Small Spider Orchid in bloom on a residual hill. Limousin, France.

Serapias lingua
Serapias lingua

Tongue-orchid in bloom along a path.

Serapias lingua
Serapias lingua

Tongue-orchid in bloom along a path.

Serapias lingua
Serapias lingua

Tongue-orchid in bloom along a path.

Ophrys araneola
Ophrys araneola

Small Spider Orchid at the beginning of flowering on calcicolous grassland. Limousin, France.

Ophrys araneola
Ophrys araneola

Small Spider Orchid at the beginning of flowering on calcicolous grassland. Limousin, France.

Ophrys araneola
Ophrys araneola

Small Spider Orchid at the beginning of flowering on calcicolous grassland. Limousin, France.

Anacamptis morio
Anacamptis morio

Green-winged Meadow Orchid at beginning of flowering on calcicolous grassland. Limousin, France.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Common Spotted Orchid in bloom at the edge of a forest road.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Common Spotted Orchid in bloom at the edge of a forest road.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Common Spotted Orchid in bloom at the edge of a forest road. Romeyer, Drôme in June 2015.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Common Spotted Orchid in bloom at the edge of a forest road. Romeyer, Drôme in June 2015.

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid in flower in a Prealps meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid in flower in a Prealps meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid in flower in a Prealps meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid in flower in a Prealps meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Bee Orchid in bloom in the marl of Diois. Drôme, France.

Ophrys fuciflora
Ophrys fuciflora

A Late Spider-orchid at the end of flowering in a pre-alpine meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys fuciflora
Ophrys fuciflora

A Late Spider-orchid at the end of flowering in a pre-alpine meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys fuciflora
Ophrys fuciflora

A Late Spider-orchid at the end of flowering in a pre-alpine meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys fuciflora
Ophrys fuciflora

A Late Spider-orchid at the end of flowering in a pre-alpine meadow. Diois, France.

Ophrys fuciflora
Ophrys fuciflora

A Late Spider-orchid at the end of flowering in a pre-alpine meadow. Diois, France.